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GROUVILLE FC - Developement Project Diary
December 2011
New Land Purchase & Development Project Diary This page covers how well our New Practice & Mini-Soccer Development Project is progressing.
The Project so Far:- Jul 2006 - This project officially commenced Sept 2006 - Plans for Change of Use were submitted to the Local Planning authority. May 2007 - Planning permission obtained. July 2007 - Thanks to the support of a local Trust the land was purchased. Sept 2007 - The club launched a major fundraiser titled Sponsor a Perch, with the aim of raising £18,000 towards the final development stages of this project.
If you are interested in SPONSORING A “PERCH” then please visit our “PERCH” Sponsorship Information Page If you wish to know how well the SPONSOR A “PERCH” fundraiser is progressing then please visit our “PERCH” Sponsorship Update Page
Oct 2007 - The landscaping commenced, (Land levelled and prepared plus grass sees sown). Nov 2007 - Financial assistance received from the local government’s Education, Sport and Culture department. Dec 2007 - Application made to the Football Foundation for financial assistance to cover the cost of the final stage of this project
April 2008 - Tree and Hedge planting around the new land completed June 2008 - Protection Fence erected around West, South and East borders July 2008 - Plans for Floodlights and Storage Unit with Planning Department Nov 2008 - Plans for Floodlights and Storage Unit returned for amending Jan 2009 - Football Foundation Grant Application expired - New Grant Application required Feb 2009 - New Revised Floodlighting plans being compiled. April 2009 - Plans agreed but club must use floodlight poles that can be taken down after each practice session June 2009 - Plans rejected because of impact on country side. Feb 2010 - 12 Tall young trees planted on South boundary. May 2010 - Revised floodlighting plans using telescopic poles registered with the Planning Department Sept 2010 - Planning Department agreed to Floodlight Installation Plans (with conditions)
November 2010 - Projectteam producing new specifications for work involved to complete the project - Also looking at raising sufficient funds to pay for the work
Club Fundraising - Sponsor a Perch Update. Aug 2008 - Half of the Perches are sponsored so £9,000 has been raised. Thanks to all who have supported our Sponsor a Perchproject. Anyone wish to know more about this project or interested in Sponsoring a Perch can obtain more details by visiting Our Project Launch Page Or To receive more details, please contact our secretary, Bob Richardson:- By email . Just click on this link to email “our secretary”or telephone (+44)07797 839815.
Please help Grouville FC to Provide More Football Opportunities for the Local Community
A further update will be provided when new information is available. Thank you to all of the sponsors for their much appreciated support.